Law Schools Incorporate More DEI Work into Their Curricula
What Great Law Schools Do (by Michael Hunter Schwartz and Lovia Ofori-Ampofo) — Dean Schwartz (University of the Pacific McGeorge Law) shares a law student’s perspective on diversity, equity, and inclusion course offerings at law schools across the country.
Read More about Law Schools Incorporate More DEI Work into Their CurriculaReflections On Legal Education In The Aftermath Of A Pandemic
TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a Clinical Law Review essay by Timothy Casey (California Western Law) reflecting on how the Covid-19 pandemic has led to more online course offerings and greater emphasis on student well-being.
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TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a North Carolina Law Review article by Meera Deo (Southwestern Law) explaining why affirmative action is no longer a sustainable model to increase diversity and support underrepresented students in law schools due to recent court decisions.
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(Legal Writing Prof Blog) — The author shares information about the upcoming Global Legal Skills online conference on legal education in Ukraine.
Read More about GLS Online Conference on Legal Education in UkraineCFP: SALT-LatCrit-ClassCrit Conference
The Faculty Lounge (by Dan Filler) — Dean Filler (Drexel Law) shares information regarding the upcoming 2022 SALT Teaching Conference.
Read More about CFP: SALT-LatCrit-ClassCrit ConferenceOrgan: LSAT Profiles Of Matriculants And Law Schools, 2010-2021
TaxProf Blog (by Jerry Organ) — Professor Organ (University of St. Thomas Law) analyzes changes in first-year law school enrollment and LSAT score bands for entering law students since 2010.
Read More about Organ: LSAT Profiles Of Matriculants And Law Schools, 2010-2021In Memory of Browne Lewis
The Faculty Lounge (by Bridget Crawford) — Professor Crawford (Pace Law) shares a statement from North Carolina Central University Law regarding the recent death of dean Browne Lewis.
Read More about In Memory of Browne LewisHow Law Professors Can Help Their Students Overcome Pandemic Learning Damage
Legal Skills Prof Blog) by Scott Fruehwald — The author offers advice on helping law students overcome the stresses they face during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic as they complete their legal education.
Read More about How Law Professors Can Help Their Students Overcome Pandemic Learning DamageUsing Artificial Intelligence In The Law Review Submissions Process
TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a UC Davis Law Review article by Brenda M. Simon (California Western Law) examining how AI can be used to examine law review submissions.
Read More about Using Artificial Intelligence In The Law Review Submissions ProcessHarvard And MIT Offer Free Open-Source Law School Casebooks
TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares the news that MIT and Harvard are offering free law school casebooks.
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